State Park Museum

Fremont Indian State Park and Museum

Sevier County, UtahEstablished 1987
Status
Open (per official listing)Daily 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Mar 1 – Sep 30)
Entrance fee
$10 per vehicleAnnual pass available
Day-use reservations
None mentioned
Dogs
Dogs allowed, with restrictions6-ft leash
Camping
YesAlso cabins
Official site
stateparks.utah.gov(435) 527-4631

Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. Details last changed Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current

Current alerts 1

Weather NOTICEThe MUSEUM exhibits are CLOSED. The MUSEUM exhibits are CLOSED due to renovations and exhibit development currently. We do not have a solid reopen… (more)

The MUSEUM exhibits are CLOSED. The MUSEUM exhibits are CLOSED due to renovations and exhibit development currently. We do not have a solid reopen date as of yet, but it will be Fall 2026. The visitor center, gift shop, art gallery (temporary exhibits) and outside portions of the park are OPEN!! Come in and visit our beautiful NEW space and see the improvements for yourself! We are open from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Mon. - Sat.

Posted by the park. Official alert

Overview

Photo I took at Fremont Indian State Park 05/27/06, just behind the Visitor's Center
Photo I took at Fremont Indian State Park 05/27/06, just behind the Visitor's Center. Photo: Jennseeg. Public domain (released by the author)

Fremont Indian State Park and Museum is a state park museum in Sevier County, about 18 miles southwest of Richfield.

Visitors come for historic sites, biking, fishing, ranger programs, and hiking. Camping is available: 3 camping areas, including RV sites with full hookups and showers. Roofed lodging includes cabins.

Hours

Park, gate, office and facility hours are listed separately because they often differ. Alerts above override normal hours.

FacilityDaysHoursSeason
Park — Summer Hours: (March – September)Daily9 a.m. – 5 p.m.Mar 1 – Sep 30
Park — Winter Hours: (October – March)Mon–Sat9 a.m. – 5 p.m.Oct 1 – Mar 31
Official wording

Summer Hours: (March – September): Sunday - Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Winter Hours: (October – March): Monday - Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Holiday Closures: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day

Source: official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Times are local to the park (America/Denver).

Fees and passes

ItemAmount
Day-Use Fees: Day-use fee (Vehicle) — Per vehicle$10
Day-Use Fees: Day-use fee (Bikes/OHVs) — Per bike or Off Highway Vehicle$5 · walk-in
Per Day.$70
Per night.$20
Per night.$40
Camping - Castle Rock: Teepee — Per night$35
Per night.$35
Includes up to 8 vehicles (extra vehicles$10
Includes up to 8 vehicles (extra vehicles$100
Pets allowed ($20
Pets allowed ($65
No pets allowed.$65
Official wording

Day-Use Fees: Day-use fee (Vehicle) — Per vehicle: $10 Day-Use Fees: Day-use fee (Bikes/OHVs) — Per bike or Off Highway Vehicle: $5 Day-Use Fees: Day-use Group Site — Centennial day-use area. Tables and open grass space. Per Day.: $70 Camping - Castle Rock: Individual Site — RVs and tents without hookups. Per night.: $20 Camping - Castle Rock: Double Site — RVs and tents without hookups. Per night.: $40 Camping - Castle Rock: Teepee — Per night: $35 Camping - Sam Stowe: Full Hook-up RV Site — Power 50/30, water, and sewer. Per night.: $35 Group Camping: Sam Stowe Group Area — Per night. Up to 75 people max, tent only. Includes up to 8 vehicles (extra vehicles $10/night).: $100 Lodging: Cabins — Per night. Sleeps up to 6 (2 queen beds, 1 futon). Includes table, fridge, microwave, A/C & heating. Bring bedding. Pets allowed ($20/pet/night).: $65 Lodging: Pit House — Per night. Sleeps up to 6 (1 queen, 4 twins). Includes power, table, chairs. Bring bedding. No pets allowed.: $65

Utah park passes

  • Annual Day-Use Pass (Standard) — $125. Day-use entrance for cardholder + up to 7 guests in one private vehicle, 12 months; Utah residents only; excludes Jordan River OHV SP, This Is The Place Heritage Park and the $2 Antelope Island causeway fee Details
  • Senior Annual Pass (65+) — $65. As above, Utah residents 65+ Details
  • Veterans with Disabilities Honor Pass — Free. Day-use for qualifying Utah veterans + up to 7 guests in the same vehicle Details
  • Digital Day-Use Pass — varies by park. Single-day entry for 1 private vehicle (up to 8 people), valid on the calendar date of purchase Details

From the Utah state guide. Confirm which passes this park accepts.

Reservations

Day use
No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
Camping
Not required
Booking system
ReserveAmerica (utahstateparks.reserveamerica.com)
Phone
800-322-3770

Unreserved Campsites: All unreserved campsites are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Check availability and book

We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.

Pets

Dogs allowed, with restrictions · leash up to 6 feet

Not allowed in or on: buildings or on developed beaches; the pit house.

Pets are welcome at most state parks, however, they must be on a maximum six-foot leash and not left unattended. Pets are not allowed in buildings or on developed beaches. Pets are allowed in the cabins for a pet fee ($20 per pet/per night). Pets are not allowed in the pit house. Guide or service dogs are allowed in all state parks and please remember to pick up after your pets.

Service animals are generally permitted where pets are not. Check with the park for specific areas.

Camping

Campground or site typeSitesHookups / featuresPrice
Individual Site
$20 RVs and tents without hookups. Per night.
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Double Site
$40 RVs and tents without hookups. Per night.
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Full Hook-up RV Site
$35 Power 50/30, water, and sewer. Per night.
—Full Hook-up RV Site—
Camping details from the park

Camping and Lodging

We have two (2) campgrounds. Reservations for the campsites can be made April through October by:

Unreserved Campsites: All unreserved campsites are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Sam Stowe Campground

This campground is open year-round and offers two (2) cabins, one (1) modernized pit house, 11 full hook-up sites and one (1) large tent only group area.

  • Accommodates large RVs and tents
  • Power 30/50
  • Water
  • Sewer
  • Features a flush restroom
  • Coin-operated laundry facilities
  • Showers are coin-operated ($1.25/4 minutes)
  • $35 per night for individual hookup sites
  • $10 per extra vehicle charge
  • All reservations are charged an $8 reservation fee

Cabins

The fee for cabins is $65 per night and includes:

  • A mini-fridge
  • Microwave
  • Fold-out futon
  • Queen bunk beds (bedding not included)
  • Cabins are cooled and heated with a wall unit
  • Outside fire pit
  • Picnic table

Pit House

The modernized pit house offers visitors a taste of life in a Fremont home. This overnight experience costs $65 per night and includes:

  • 4 twin beds and one queen bed (bedding is not included)
  • Electrical outlets
  • Outside fire pits
  • Picnic tables
  • It is ADA-accessible.

In the Winter Season: The restroom with showers remain open during the winter season, but water capabilities depend on freezing temperatures, so please call the park at 435-527-4631 to ask about water shut-offs.

Castle Rock Campground

  • 31 sites
  • Open in spring, summer and fall
  • Closes in the winter when snow covers the dirt road
  • Vault toilets available and a flush restroom
  • Accommodates tents and RVs up to 40 feet
  • $20 per night for a single site
  • $40 per night for double site
  • $10 charge for extra vehicles
  • A self-pay station is available in the campground
  • Two (2) of our campsites feature teepees for a unique camping experience
  • $35 per teepee site
  • Outdoor carpet inside, but no other amenities.

Sam Stowe Group Site (Tent Camping Only)

  • Tent camping ONLY
  • Covered pavilion (with power)
  • Group site can accommodate groups of up to 75 people
  • MAXIMUM 8 vehicles allowed for parking
  • $100 per night
  • If a group needs RV capabilities, they must reserve additional spots within Sam Stowe separately and in addition to their Group Site reservation at $35 a night

Reservations

Individual Campsites: Individual campsites are available for reservation on a four-month rolling basis. For example, on January 10 individual sites are available for reservation through May 10.

The Group Site: The group site is available for reservation on an 11-month rolling basis. You can book a maximum of 10 days beyond the last date of the reservation window.

For more information: Please contact our Reservation Call Center at 800-322-3770 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. (Mountain Time) Monday through Friday. The call center is closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day.

Confirmation, Changes and Cancellations

Confirmations: A reservation confirmation will be emailed to you with your customer and reservation confirmation numbers, campground information, arrival and departure dates, park rules and reservation policies. This confirmation number will be used to reference your reservation when making any changes.

Changes: Changes to an existing reservation can only be made by contacting the Reservation Call Center at 800-322-3770. Changes can be made up to two days prior to your scheduled arrival date and incur a $5 change fee per site.

Cancellations: Cancellations are accepted online 24 hours a day, seven days a week, or by calling our Reservation Call Center Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Mountain Time) at 800-322-3770. Individual site cancellations made four days or more in advance of your scheduled arrival incur an $8.00 cancellation fee in addition to the $8.00 reservation fee.

Cancellations made less than four days in advance forfeit one night’s fee in addition to the cancellation and reservation fees.

Group area cancellations made 14 days or more in advance of your scheduled arrival incur an $8.00 cancellation fee in addition to the $10.25 reservation fee. Cancellations made less than 14 days in advance forfeit one night’s fee in addition to the cancellation and reservation fees.

Things to Know

Campsite and Vehicle Limits

One camping unit and a maximum of eight people are allowed per campsite. A camping unit is one tent, one trailer or one camper, not a combination or multiples of the above unless it is a group site or double site.

Only one vehicle is allowed per campsite. A vehicle and attached tow equipment is considered one vehicle. Some campsites may accommodate additional vehicles.

Check-In and Check-Out Times

Check-in time at parks is from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. Check-out time is 2 p.m. For Fremont, if you arrive during museum operation hours (9 a.m. - 5p.m.; Mon. - Sun.) you can check-in with the park staff. Otherwise, contact the campground host for check-in outside of operation hours.

No-Show and Late Arrivals

If you do not occupy your reserved campsite by noon, 12 p.m., on the day after the scheduled arrival date, the site may be made available to other campers. Please contact the park for our specific no show and late arrival rules. If you must arrive late, notify the park.

Pets

Pets are welcome at most state parks, however, they must be on a maximum six-foot leash and not left unattended. Pets are not allowed in buildings or on developed beaches.

Pets are allowed in the cabins for a pet fee ($20 per pet/per night). This fee can only be covered at the Visitor Center, during business hours. Pets are not allowed in the pit house.

Guide or service dogs are allowed in all state parks and please remember to pick up after your pets.

Length of Stay

Length of stay is generally limited to 14 days within any 30-day period. Stay periods may be extended with permission from the park manager. Fremont specifically adheres to a 10-day stay period.

Quiet Hours and Emergency Closures

Quiet Hours are 10 p.m. - 7 a.m.

Emergency Closures: In the event of a natural emergency or sudden campground closure, all camping fees will be refunded.

From the official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Site counts and prices can change; confirm when booking.

Cabins and lodging

  • Teepee
    $35 Per night
  • Cabins
    $65 Per night. Sleeps up to 6 (2 queen beds, 1 futon). Includes table, fridge, microwave, A/C & heating. Bring bedding. Pets allowed ($20/pet/night).

Things to do

HikingBikingCampingFishingHistoric sites and toursRanger and interpretive programsPicnicking

Amenities

Facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Showers
  • Drinking water
  • Picnic areas
  • Visitor center
  • Nature center or museum
  • Restaurant or food service
  • Parking

Camping

  • RV camping
  • Electric hookups
  • Water hookups
  • Sewer hookups

Lodging

  • Cabins

✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.

Getting there

Nearest town
Richfield — about 18 mi southwest (straight line)
Coordinates
38.5776, -112.3349
Phone
(435) 527-4631

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